Interview with Arthur L. Smith

Description: Arthur L. Smith, closed his auto repair shop during the flood and volunteered himself and his boat to rescue people trapped by the flood in Jeffersonville. The thumbnail was taken from the Indiana Memories collection listed below. Arthur L. Smith may well be one of the men in this picture. For images of what our interviewee experienced, copy the following link to Mud, Sweat, and Tears at the Indiana State Library in your web browser. (http://cdm16066.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/search/collection/p16066coll24/searchterm/MudSweatTears1937/field/all/mode/all/conn/and/order/title)
Origin: 1983
Created By: Smith, Arthur L.; Day, Stephen
Contributor(s): Winston, Vaughn, technical assistant; Jackson, Larry, technical assistant, Weidner, Jen, Digitization Technician, Kuhlenschmidt, Eden, transcription
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll12/id/25
Collection: Jeffersonville Township Public Library
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-CR/1.0/;
Subjects: Floods--Indiana--Clark County
Floods--Ohio River Valley
Floods
Oral history

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